Keiko Sugiura, Tomoya Sagara, Mai Takase, Isuzu Nakamoto, Panpan Ma, Yoko Muto, Kentaro Higashi, Yoshinori Fujiwara, Hiroshi Murayama
Objective In this study, we clarified the characteristics of tasks performed by older assistant care workers at geriatric health services facilities, by individual characteristics and work status. Additionally, we examined the relationship between the tasks and benefits of working for older assistant care workers.Methods A self-administered questionnaire survey was provided to 2,571 elderly care facilities employing assistant care workers aged ≥60. A total of 1,606 responses were obtained, and personal characteristics, working conditions, tasks, and benefits of working for older care assistants were surveyed...
April 30, 2024: [Nihon Kōshū Eisei Zasshi] Japanese Journal of Public Health